ONE PER CENT. MORE IDLE; State Survey Shows Unemployment Grew in December.

A review of the labor situation in the State, just completed by the State Department of Labor, shows that the cancellation of war contracts and disputes between labo rand capital in certain industries resulted in reducing the number of workers 1 per cent, in December... View Full Article in Timesmachine »

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A version of this archives appears in print on February 23, 1919, on Page N21 of the New York edition with the headline: ONE PER CENT. MORE IDLE; State Survey Shows Unemployment Grew in December. . Order Reprints|Today's Paper|Subscribe